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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,885.02, 15,021.21 and 6,169.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,885.02, 15,021.21 and 6,169.35 is: 8,513.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,885.02 : 15,021.21 = 6,169.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,885.02/15,021.21 = 6,169.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,885.02x = 15,021.21 × 6,169.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,885.02x = 92,671,101.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,671,101.91/10,885.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,513.64

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